Promotion, Publicity and Advocacy

Stabler, Liza. Promoting your Library. Presented at the 2003 AJL Convention.

The AJL Advocacy Kit contains AJL's position statement and advocacy talking points to empower librarians seeking the support of their institutions.

Jewish School Library Advocacy Powerpoint is a template that you can edit to fit your school's needs.

The Scholastic brochure entitled "School Libraries Work!" is an excellent guide for promoting your position in the school.

Stephanie Gerding created a powerpoint to help demonstrate how to value your library services.

Past AJL conference presentation: How to Get Attention aka Library Advocacy, 2014

Judy Petersen, Library Director of Congregation Har Shalom in Fort Collins, CO conducted a dialogue on Hasafran in 2012 about the relationship between librarians and their synagogues. Her summary of the correspondence is posted here.


Demonstrating the Importance of School Libraries web links